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Author Buckley, Cheryl, 1956-

Title Designing modern Britain / Cheryl Buckley.

Imprint London : Reaktion, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-248) and index.
Summary Employing numerous examples of classic British design, Designing Modern Britain delves into the history of British design culture, and thereby tracks the evolution of the British national identity.
Contents Designing Modern Britain Cover; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; 1 Modernity and Tradition: Late Victorian and Edwardian Design; 2 'Englishness' and Identity: Design in Early Twentieth-century Britain; 3 'Going Modern, but Staying British': Design and Modernisms, 1930 to 19501; 4 Designing the 'Detergent Age': Design in the 1950s and '60s; 5 The Ambiguities of Progress: Design from the Late 1960s to1980; 6 'I Shop Therefore I Am':Design since the '80s; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index.
Note Print version record.
Language English.
Local Note EBSCOhost Art and Architecture Complete
Subject Design -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
DESIGN -- History & Criticism.
Design. (OCoLC)fst00891253
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Buckley, Cheryl, 1956- Designing modern Britain. London : Reaktion, 2007 9781861893222 (OCoLC)77797449
ISBN 9781861894717 (electronic bk.)
1861894716 (electronic bk.)
1861893221 (pbk.)
9781861893222 (pbk.)
1861893221
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